Education in the media: 31 January 2017
Today’s news review looks at a report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) on apprenticeships and coverage of the government’s Adoption Support Fund.
Apprenticeships
Education in the media: 5 January 2017
Today’s news review looks at the Children’s Commissioner’s report into children’s engagement with the internet, a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute into alternative providers, British Sign Language becoming a formal apprenticeship qualification and Mandarin Chinese coming out on …
The Student Room interviews the Secretary of State
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Apprenticeships, Equalities, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Selective schools
Education Secretary Justine Greening has answered questions from students on The Student Room, the largest online student community in the world. Students aged between 14 and 24 submitted questions covering everything from grammar schools, exams, tuition fees to mental health …
Skills and Apprenticeships Minister Robert Halfon on his priorities
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Apprenticeships, Higher Education, Technical education
Robert Halfon, Skills and Apprenticeships Minister, wrote the following comment piece for the New Statesman. My vision has always been simple: that each and every person no matter what their age or background gets a chance at a decent job …
Education in the media: 11 November 2016
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Apprenticeships, Teacher recruitment, Technical education
Today’s news review looks at a report on head teacher recruitment that doesn’t tally with the figures and a report into apprenticeships.
Education in the media: 10 November
Today’s news review examines a report into white working class boys’ GCSE performance, Equal Pay Day and concerns about lower-level apprenticeships.
Jo Johnson: Dyson Institute of Technology
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Admissions, Adult learning, Apprenticeships, Careers, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Higher Education
Today, Friday 4 November, Dyson announced that it will be launching an Institute of Technology in partnership with Warwick University that will offer engineering degree apprenticeships to twenty five students a year. The succesful applications will work for Dyson in …
Education in the media: 4 November 2016
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Apprenticeships, Careers, Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, School spending, Universities
Today's news review looks at the annoucnement of a new Institute of Technology from Dyson and a highly speculative report into school funding.
Education in the media: 26 October 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of the apprenticeship funding announcement.
Robert Halfon: Quality and sustainable apprenticeships
Skills and Apprenticeships Minister Robert Halfon has set out how apprenticeship reforms and the apprenticeship levy will deliver a quality and sustainable apprenticeships system for people of all backgrounds and all ages.